What is the cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Lexington?

The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Lexington is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tennessee to Lexington?

The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Lexington is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $60.

How far is it from Tennessee to Lexington?

The distance between Tennessee and Lexington is 242 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Tennessee to Lexington?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Tennessee to Lexington, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tennessee and Lexington?

Lexington is 1h ahead of Tennessee. It is currently 3:01 AM in Tennessee and 4:01 AM in Lexington.

Can I drive from Tennessee to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Lexington is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Tennessee to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 114+ hotels available in Lexington.

Tennessee to Lexington - 5 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Tennessee to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
4h 3m
$146–463
Drive 216.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nashville to Lexingtoncar 216.1 mi
3h 35m
$40–57
Bus, drive (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
7h 21m
$47–70
Bus, drive via Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
8h 24m
$46–76
Bus, drive via Newburg
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
8h 36m
$65–173

Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

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Map of how to get from Tennessee to Lexington.

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Distance: 240.3 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tennessee to Lexington. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville to Lexington via Louisville, KY, Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, Liberty @ 6th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 7h 21m.

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